Michigan Compiled Laws
116-1954-VII - Chapter VII United States Senator (168.91...168.121)
Section 168.95 - Candidate for United States Senator; Death; Selection of Candidate to Fill Vacancy; Ballots.

Sec. 95.
If a candidate of a political party for the office of United States senator, after having qualified as a candidate, dies after the last day for qualifying, leaving the political party without a candidate for the office of United States senator, a candidate to fill the vacancy may be selected by the state central committee and the name of the candidate selected shall be transmitted to the secretary of state and to the county officials required by law to print and distribute ballots. The name of the candidate shall be printed on the ballots, but if the ballots have been printed, the county officials shall have the ballots reprinted with the candidate's name on the ballots and the reprinted ballots shall be distributed to the various voting precincts within their respective counties.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 322, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1966 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012 Popular Name: Election Code

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law

Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)

116-1954-VII - Chapter VII United States Senator (168.91...168.121)

Section 168.91 - United States Senator; Eligibility.

Section 168.92 - Candidates for United States Senator; Nomination at Primary.

Section 168.93 - Candidate for United States Senator; Nominating Petition; Signatures; Form; Filing.

Section 168.94 - Candidates; Withdrawal, Notice.

Section 168.95 - Candidate for United States Senator; Death; Selection of Candidate to Fill Vacancy; Ballots.

Section 168.96 - Candidate for United States Senator; Write-In.

Section 168.97 - Candidates; Nomination, Certification.

Section 168.98 - Candidates; Withdrawal After Nomination.

Section 168.99 - Candidates; Death, Withdrawal or Disqualification; New Candidate, Selection, Certification; Ballots.

Section 168.100 - United States Senator; Election.

Section 168.101 - United States Senator; Certificate of Determination by Board of State Canvassers.

Section 168.102 - United States Senator; Certificate of Election by Governor.

Section 168.103 - United States Senator; Term of Office.

Section 168.104 - United States Senator; Resignation, Notice.

Section 168.105 - United States Senator; Vacancy; Successor, Appointment by Governor, Tenure.

Section 168.106 - United States Senator; Votes Cast at Primary or General Election Subject to Recount.

Section 168.107 - United States Senator; Vacancy, Creation.

Section 168.108 - United States Senator; Removal From Office.

Section 168.109 - United States Senator; Contested Election; Restraining Order of Supreme Court.

Section 168.110 - Contested Election; Preservation of Ballots, Application for Restraining Order by Petition; Notice, Hearing; Temporary Restraining Order Pending Hearing.

Section 168.110a - Repealed. 1978, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 7, 1978.

Section 168.111 - Contested Election; Service of Restraining Order, Method.

Section 168.112 - Contested Election; Permanent Restraining Order, Delivery of Ballot Boxes to Custody of County Clerk.

Section 168.113 - Contested Election; Commissioners, Appointment, Packaging of Ballots.

Section 168.114 - Contested Election; Commissioners, Redeposit of Ballots With County Clerk, Statement.

Section 168.115 - Contested Election; Removal of Ballots by Commissioners, Notice.

Section 168.116 - Contested Election; Removal of Ballots, Representation of Candidate.

Section 168.117 - Contested Election; Commissioners, Compensation.

Section 168.118 - Contested Election; Violation of Restraining Order, Penalty.

Section 168.119 - Contested Election; Application for Restraining Order to Circuit Court, Authority of Court.

Section 168.120 - Contested Elections; Purpose of Act.

Section 168.121 - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.